Kolkata: The accelerating glacier melt in the Himalayas is intensifying both flood and drought risks across the Indo-Gangetic Plain ... 18 mm to global sea-level rise between 2022 and 2024.

Bhubaneswar: Water level has depleted by an average of 0.53 metres below ground level in the last five years, while the extraction of groundwater is gradually increasing in the state, chief ...

Evidence suggests that in some low-lying coastal regions with shallow groundwater, rising sea levels will drive a simultaneous rise in groundwater levels, with potentially serious risks for homes ...

Given a cloud over the Quad and our Indo-Pacific stakes, we must hedge our risk. In any word association test, ‘Diego’ would cue the name of football legend Maradona. But for elderly Indians ...

Polymers in microplastics may pose a risk to the Indo-Gangetic plain, a study on rivers Ganga and Yamuna by the Goa-based CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography has concluded. The study titled A ...

SIPOC stands for Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers. It is a high-level map of the key elements of a process, from the sources of inputs to the recipients of outputs. In this ...

The usage of groundwater from drilled wells affects the water table only locally. Figure 1 shows a well drilled into the bedrock where it intersects several fractures that provide water to the well.